US Bridges

Ush 51SB over Lrd Sherman Ave

Good

Marathon County, Wisconsin · 1.2M S JCT Sth 52 · Structure no. B37034700000000

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
198 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
34,100
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ush 51SB over Lrd Sherman Ave is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ush 51SB over Lrd Sherman Ave in Marathon County, Wisconsin. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger than the Wisconsin average of 40.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 34,100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 32,200 by 2043. The structure is 198 ft (60.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesUsh 51SB
CrossesLrd Sherman Ave
Location1.2M S JCT Sth 52
RouteU.S. Route 51
Coordinates44.95164, -89.66697
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.5 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length198 ft (60.3 m)
Longest span102 ft (31.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic34,100 (2022)
Projected traffic32,200 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ush 51SB over Lrd Sherman Ave built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ush 51SB over Lrd Sherman Ave in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Ush 51SB over Lrd Sherman Ave carry?

About 34,100 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Ush 51SB over Lrd Sherman Ave?

The structure is 198 ft (60.3 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Ush 51SB over Lrd Sherman Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.